Gallery Feed - Birmingham Barons timeline photos - Photos from Birminghamhttp://photos.al.com/4461/gallery/birmingham_barons_timeline_photos/atom.xml2015-03-03T18:47:03ZMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advancewoodward.JPGtag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027802013-04-04T18:07:26Z2013-04-04T18:07:26ZA.H. ''Rick'' Woodward, early owner of the Birmingham Barons who built Rickwood Field....jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
RICKWOOD FIELDtag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027792013-04-04T18:07:26Z2013-04-04T18:07:26ZRickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala., shown in this 1950 file photo, is thought to be the oldest working ballpark in the United States. The Birmingham Park and Recreation Board has approved a renovation plan for the 85-year-old stadium and will...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
RICKWOOD FIELD-1tag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027782013-04-04T18:07:25Z2013-04-04T18:07:25ZRICKWOOD FIELD...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
RICKWOOD FIELD-2tag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027772013-04-04T18:07:25Z2013-04-04T18:07:25ZFlorida played its first football game in Birmingham back in 1923 against Alabama. Where was it played? At Rickwood Field, the historic baseball field. Florida won 16-6....jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
REGGIE JACKSON HITS A HOMERtag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027762013-04-04T18:07:24Z2013-04-04T18:07:24ZReggie Jackson, Oakland A's right fielder, slams a long three run, game winning homer in the 8th inning against the Texas Rangers in Oakland on April 14, 1974. It was Jackson's second homer of the day as the defending World...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
BARONStag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027752013-04-04T18:07:23Z2013-04-04T18:07:23ZBARONS....... Birmingham Barons vs. West Tennessee Diamond Jaxx..... Former Oakland A's super star pitcher Rollie Fingers throws out a "first pitch" prior to the start of the Barons' West Tennessee game. He was in town for a promotion at The...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
Tennessee Valley Pythonstag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027742013-04-04T18:07:23Z2013-04-04T18:07:23ZBarons owner Art Clarkson....jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
Art Clarksontag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027732013-04-04T18:07:22Z2013-04-04T18:07:22Z Art Clarkson, owner of the Tennessee Vipers, talks to members of The Huntsville Times editorial board during a meeting at The Huntsville Times Wednesday, December 18, 2002. SCHULTZ (...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
Hoover Met constructiontag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027722013-04-04T18:07:21Z2013-04-04T18:07:21ZRenovations are underway at the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. Here work is going on for a new entrance and later new reserved seats will be installed in the lower stands. Brian Killingsworth is laying bricks. He is with Duncan and Thompson...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
Hoover Metropolitan stadiumtag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027712013-04-04T18:07:20Z2013-04-04T18:07:20Z3-13-07 -- Hoover, Ala -- Oronde Gordon runs electrical conduit at the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium on Tuesday. Renovations for the stadium include new stadium lights, new box seats and a face lift for the front entrance. March 29 the stadium...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
HOOVER MET RENOVATIONStag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027702013-04-04T18:07:20Z2013-04-04T18:07:20ZDrop ceilings are installed as part of the renovations of the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Ala., Thursday, March 30, 2006. Renovations include drop ceilings and new lighting for the councourse, painting and new signage. The Barons open their season...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
Hoover Met constructiontag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027692013-04-04T18:07:19Z2013-04-04T18:07:19ZRenovations are underway at the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. Here work is going on for a new entrance and later new reserved seats will be installed in the lower stands. Jacob Nichols is cutting bricks. He is with Duncan and Thompson...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
Hoover stadiumtag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027672013-04-04T18:07:18Z2013-04-04T18:07:18ZView of the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium, now known as Regions Park, for feature on Hoover growth. STAFF PHOTO JEFF ROBERTS...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
Hoover Met constructiontag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027682013-04-04T18:07:18Z2013-04-04T18:07:18ZRenovations are underway at the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. Here work is going on for a new entrance and later new reserved seats will be installed in the lower stands. In the foreground are l-r- Shane Cockrum and Ric Todd with...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
Barons Baseball practicetag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027652013-04-04T18:07:17Z2013-04-04T18:07:17ZBarons worked out Monday at the Hoover Met while folks in the concourse area were getting ready for the first game of the season opening on Thursday. Rob Evans put up the last wall size mural of former Baron's player...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
00-0599 THOMAS, FRANKtag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027632013-04-04T18:07:16Z2013-04-04T18:07:16ZThe White Sox's Frank Thomas warms up in the batting cage at the Hoover Met before playing an exhibition game against the Barons....jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
THOMAS -BARON 1990tag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027612013-04-04T18:07:15Z2013-04-04T18:07:15Z 1990 PHOTO OF THEN BIRMINGHAM BARON FRANK THOMAS...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
FRANK THOMAS WHITE SOX.jpgtag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027622013-04-04T18:07:15Z2013-04-04T18:07:15Z NEWS STAFF PHOTO/ MARK ALMOND --WHITE SOX AT HOOVER MET--White Sox's Frank Thomas returned to the Hoover Met Thursday and signed autographs for hundreds of fans. Thomas once played for the Birmingham Barons and Auburn University. The White Sox...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
LS35 S TRON BARONS FRANCONAtag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027602013-04-04T18:07:14Z2013-04-04T18:07:14ZBARONS MANAGER TERRY FRANCONA THROWS BATTING PRACTICE . TRONCALE PHOTO...jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>
LS35 S TRON MUGS FRANCONAtag:photos.al.com,2013:/birmingham-news//4461.103027592013-04-04T18:07:13Z2013-04-04T18:07:13ZBaron's manager Terry Francona....jsongerhttp://connect.al.com/user/jsonger/index.html]]>